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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...there are other ways of scoring it than at the end of each inning. It took 400 seemingly fruitless meetings to end Rus sia's obduracy and achieve an independent Austria; a similar process of exploration, cross-questioning and testing of intentions would be needed if mutual agreement, in stead of the caprice of history, is to settle the future of Germany and of European security. Anyone who took the trouble to study the Western position at Geneva would find it an honest attempt to reach agreement. That mysterious, ephemeral and debatable quality, the diplomatic initiative, was the West...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GENEVA: What's the Use? | 5/25/1959 | See Source »

RUSSIA: The Germans had the right to "participate fully," and there was a "gentleman's agreement" among the Big Four to let the Germans speak up whenever they wished...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Pitchmanship at Geneva | 5/25/1959 | See Source »

GENEVA, May 19--The Soviet Union today dashed Western hopes for a quick break-through toward Big Three agreement on a suspension of nuclear weapons tests...

Author: By The ASSOCIATED Press, | Title: Foreign Ministers of Big Three Score Soviet Plans for Germany; Nuclear Weapons Talks Continue | 5/20/1959 | See Source »

Imperturbably, Nehru denied that his 1954 agreement with Red China about Tibet had been violated by Communist aggression, and he delivered a history lecture that seemed to suggest that if the Communists had not broken the mold of Tibetan society, someone else inevitably would have...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INDIA: The Lone Fireman | 5/18/1959 | See Source »

...speak with equal authority on both subjects, since agencies that are responsible for the development of atomic weapons (AEC, Department of Defense) have different objectives from groups that are concerned primarily with the control of disease (e.g., the Public Health Service). Nonetheless, the scientists found agreement in several areas: fallout patterns vary in different parts of the world; debris comes to earth more rapidly than was once thought. And some new information was made public...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: The Problem of Fallout | 5/18/1959 | See Source »

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